Geraldine Chaplin

Actress and Screenwriter, 'Doctor Zhivago'

Geraldine Chaplin - Actress and Screenwriter, 'Doctor Zhivago'
Born

July 31st, 1944
81 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1944, an American actress and screenwriter emerged from the legacy of a famous lineage. Debut occurred at a young age in the film 'Limelight' directed by her father. Gained prominence for roles in 'Doctor Zhivago' and 'The Gold Rush'. Collaborated with numerous respected directors, which showcased talent across genres. Continued to work in international cinema, contributing to both film and television projects effectively. Also known for work in the art of screenwriting, producing content that received critical acclaim.

Starred in 'Doctor Zhivago'

Appeared in 'The Gold Rush'

Collaborated with directors like Pedro Almodóvar

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